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Category Archives: Human Rights

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What Afghans want the rest of the world to know

9th October, 2022 · admin

The Atlantic: An Afghan women’s-rights activist had connected me with Hajera, who was too afraid to share her last name. “We had a job,” she told me. “We had money. We had a home. We had a country. We had a family.” Now, she said, “we have nothing.” Afghanistan is, once again, the worst place

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Posted in Afghan Women, Everyday Life, Human Rights, Society, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule |
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Protests, Kabul to Berlin, Will the World Recognize the Systemic Killing of Hazaras as Genocide?

9th October, 2022 · admin

8am: The suicide attack on the Kaaj Educational Training Center in the west of Kabul city, which led to the death and injury of more than 100 teenage students, has resulted in widespread domestic and international reactions. The scope of these reactions has expanded from Kabul to America, Europe, and many countries of the world.

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, ISIS/DAESH, Taliban | Tags: genocide, Hazaras, Pashtun war on Hazaras, Protest |
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Hazaras fear a new genocide by the Taliban

7th October, 2022 · admin

Atalayar: The Hazara community, one of the ethnic groups in Afghanistan that have suffered the most persecution throughout its history, stands out in this regard. Life for the Hazaras has never been easy due to their differences with the rest of the Afghan communities, in particular with the Pashtuns, one of the main ethnic groups in the

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Ethnic Issues, History, Human Rights, Security, Taliban | Tags: genocide, Hazaras, Life under Taliban rule, Pashtun Taliban, Pashtuns, Taliban Security Failure |
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Amnesty International Calls for the Release of Afghan Protesters by Indian Government

7th October, 2022 · admin

8am: Yesterday, the Indian police prevented the protests of Afghan citizens in Delhi by arresting a number of protesters. In response to the New Delhi Police, Amnesty International asked India on Twitter on Thursday (October 6th) to release the Afghan protesters. Amnesty International has added that the protestors of the deadly attack on the Kaj

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Posted in Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, India-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: genocide, Hazaras, Protest |
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Taliban Inspects Girls’ Schools, Expels Hundreds Of Pubescent Students

6th October, 2022 · admin

By RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi October 6, 2022 Razia was expelled from her school in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar last month. The Taliban told the 14-year-old that she was “told old” to study. “I’m not alone,” she told RFE/RL’s Radio Azadi. “Many girls my age have been forced out of school.” In recent weeks, the

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Posted in Afghan Children, Afghan Women, Education, Human Rights, Society, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule |
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Taliban to Displace 400 Families in Khwaja Bahauddin District, Takhar

6th October, 2022 · admin

8am: The Taliban group has given a two-day deadline to the local residents of Khwaja Bahauddin district in Takhar province whose number reaches nearly 400 families to leave the district as quickly as possible, sources said. According to sources, the police chief and the deputy governor of the Taliban for Takhar province have ordered and

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Posted in Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Takhar |
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The forgotten Gypsies of Afghanistan demand legal recognition of their rights

6th October, 2022 · admin

Alarby: The ‘Jogi’, the Gypsies of Afghanistan, have launched a struggle with the State to access identification papers and defend their rights. Marginalised and plunged into poverty, they want to integrate into Afghan society. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Ethnic Issues, Human Rights | Tags: Jogi |
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The UN Responds to the Hazara Genocide in Afghanistan with Silence

6th October, 2022 · admin

ClearanceJobs:  Afghans, especially Hazaras, and human rights activists around the world are demanding more be done. The Hazara people have been specifically targeted by terrorists, tyrants, and militias for decades. Click here to read more (external link).

Posted in Ethnic Issues, Human Rights, Security, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: genocide, Hazaras, Taliban Security Failure |
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Taliban: Girls Not Allowed to Choose Any other Field of Study, Except Teaching and Midwifery

5th October, 2022 · admin

8am: A reliable source in the Ministry of Higher Education, who does not want his name to be mentioned in this report, told Hasht-e Subh Daily that according to the order of the directors of the Ministry, female participants won’t be accepted in specialized and professional fields of higher education this year. This source has

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Posted in Afghan Women, Education, Human Rights, Taliban | Tags: Life under Taliban rule, Taliban war on women |
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Four Civilians Arrested by Taliban in Shakey District, Badakhshan

4th October, 2022 · admin

8am: The Taliban rebels have arrested four civilians in Badakhshan’s Shakey district on the charges of collaborating with the National Resistance Front (NRF) forces, sources said. Sources said Tuesday that these people were first called to Shahr Sabz village in the center of Shakey district and then they were detained and tortured by the Taliban.

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Posted in Civilian Injuries and Deaths, Human Rights, NRF - National Resistance Front, Taliban, UN-Afghanistan Relations | Tags: Badakhshan, Life under Taliban rule, Panjshir, Taliban torture |
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